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Lyon County Public Health is setting aside some incoming coronavirus vaccines for the county’s education sector. As was first mentioned in the USD 253 Emporia Board of Education meeting Wednesda...

A GoFundMe page and a special bank account have been set up for an Emporia woman who was hurt in a crash in Franklin County last weekend. Crystal Redick, 41, was outside her parked car when she was hi...

Three buildings are getting grant funding from the Kansas State Historical Society’s Heritage Trust Fund grant program. The Strong City Opera House and the Star Block in Osage City are both gett...

Emporia Public Schools says more staffers will receive COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as next week. Assistant Superintendent for Human Relations Kelly Bolin says Lyon County Public Health will start re...

Local access to coronavirus vaccines is expanding as of Friday. Walmart, a partner in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, will have vaccines available starting Friday. Vaccines will be available at 2...

You could call it a bittersweet handoff at Triad Leasing on Wednesday. Chiefs fan Brendy Allison claimed the spoils of Tampa Bay’s 31-9 Super Bowl win over Kansas City to close out the Country 1...

USD 251 North Lyon County is investigating an allegation of discrimination, although it’s not expanding on the situation being investigated. In a statement emailed to KVOE News, Superintendent B...

Step three of USD 253’s learning plan is progressing well so far. During the USD 253 Board of Education meeting, Wednesday evening interim Superintendent Dr. Allison Anderson-Harder presented a ...

Potential land acquisition for future development garnered an abundance of attention during the Emporia City Commission’s study session Wednesday morning. Regional Development Association of Eas...

After a small increase in Lyon County’s COVID-19 caseload from Friday to Monday, there was a bigger increase between Monday and Wednesday. Lyon County Public Health announced 35 new cases, movin...